Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Peter Pietersen MBEis an English professional cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional off spin bowler who currently plays for Surrey, as well as Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League and Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League . He has also been signed by the Rising Pune Supergiants for the 2016 season of the Indian Premier League...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth27 June 1980
CityPietermaritzburg, South Africa
needs sometimes reins
I need to rein myself in sometimes.
dubai years london
I love living in London but I would like to buy a place in Dubai and spend a few months of the year out there.
four six week
A good four to six weeks is about right for a proper break.
views expectations weight
It's the weight of expectation that's the hardest to deal with, really, from my point of view.
determination lying passion
I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.
wife excuse nappies
She [my wife] has had a Caesarean, so she can't bend over. It's a good excuse [for not changing nappies], I suppose.
fun mph balls
It's not fun facing a ball going 97 mph, trust me.
people hardest hardest-thing
The hardest thing is that you can't trust people now. You just can't.
tests pressure toes
There's always pressure in test cricket we just need to stick to our toes.
past years tests
I have played a lot of Test cricket with Paul Collingwood over the past year. I seem to be spending more time with him than my fiancee.
boys self camaraderie
The boys are so well-rounded, they're so self-disciplined, there is so much camaraderie
fun geek absolutes
I haven't turned into an absolute geek who doesn't like doing fun things.
proud-person proud persons
I'm a very proud person.
opportunity play way
Given half an opportunity to go and play the way I'm playing at the moment, of course I would.